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hillary clinton on gay marriage

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clton announced her support for gay marriage Monday, puttg her le wh other potential Democratic printial ndidat on a social issue that is rapidly gag public approval.

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REMEMBER WHEN HILLARY CLTON WAS AGAST GAY MARRIAGE?

Hillary Clton wasted no time -optg today’s historic Supreme Court lg on gay marriage as a promotnal vice for her printial n. “Proud to celebrate,” Clton clared on Twter, spe the fact that relatively recently she thought same sex marriage should rema illegal. * hillary clinton on gay marriage *

December 1999: Clton told a group of gay ntributors at a fundraiser that she was agast the "don't ask, don't tell" ary policy signed by her hband. But I also believe that people mted gay marriag, as they believe them to be, should be given rights unr the law that regnize and rpect their relatnship.

HILLARY CLTON'S GAY-MARRIAGE PROBLEM

Sixteen years ago, Hillary Clton clearly articulated an anti-gay marriage posn. Now, she uldn't be a more full-throated supporter. * hillary clinton on gay marriage *

"I have supported the kd of rights and rponsibili that are beg extend to gay upl Vermont, " she said. October 2006: Clton told a group of gay elected officials that she would support same-sex marriage New York if a future ernor and Legislature chose to enact such a law.

Augt 2007: In a Democratic primary bate sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign and LOGO Network (a gay-oriented TV statn) Clton was asked "What is at the heart of your opposn to same-sex marriage?

HILLARY CLTON'S VIEWS EVOLVE ON GAY MARRIAGE, JT TIME FOR PRINTIAL MPAIGN

That’s why I support marriage for lbian and gay upl.

HILLARY CLTON ANNOUNC HER SUPPORT OF GAY MARRIAGE

June 2014: NPR’s Terry Gross grilled Clton about her past posns’ on gay marriage what led to a tty exchange. New York Post, "Dems do a tiptoe around gay marriage, " July 3, 2003. C-SPAN, "Hillary Clton on gay marriage 2004, " July 13, 2004.

HILLARY CLTON ANNOUNC HER SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE

New York Tim, "Clton wouldn’t block law if Albany backs gay marriage, " Oct. New York Daily News, "Clton, Obama scramble to fix waffle on gays, " March 16, 2007. Associated Prs, "Dems face sharp qutns on gay rights, " Aug.

New York Tim, "Cold feet on gay marriage, " (Accsed Nexis) June 29, 2011. New York Daily News, "Hil hails to the right on gay marriage, " (Accsed Nexis) March 19, 2013.

Washgton Post, "How Hillary Clton evolved gay marriage, " March 18, 2013.

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Remember When Hillary Clton Was Agast Gay Marriage? .

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